The Day of the Jackal was originally a 1971 Frederick Forsyth novel and then a 1973 film (it was later remade unsuccessfully ...

English author Frederick Forsyth's acclaimed novel has been adapted again as the latest TV series The Day of the Jackal, an adrenaline-pumping thriller featuring Eddie Redmayne in the titular role.

Much to the delight of the viewers in the US, The Day of the Jackal premiered on Peacock with its first five episodes on November 14, 2024.